TUT 131 (P135704)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02313

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. x [...] KA# [...]
2'. ku3-bi 5(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze
3'. ki an-ne2-ba-du7-ta
4'. 6(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 {gesz}kiszi17
5'. si-i3-tum nig2-ka9-ak
6'. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
7'. sza3-bi-ta
8'. 4(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na {gesz}erin
9'. 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 7(disz) ma-na {gesz}szu-ur2-me
10'. 6(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na bu13-lu-hum#
column 2
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1'. mu [...]
2'. SZIM x [...]
3'. i3 dug 1(disz)-a 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-[na]
4'. diri 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na {gesz}erin
5'. diri 4(u) 7(disz) ma-[na ...] {gesz}szu-ur2#-[me]
6'. la2-ia3 3(u) ma-na [...]
7'. la2-ia3 3(u) 6(disz) ma-na# [...] gesz [...]
8'. diri la2-ia3 [ib2-gu7 ...]
9'. la2-ia3 2(disz)#? [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
1. la2-ia3 2(disz) [...] BI#? [...]
2. la2-ia3 1(disz) sila3 x [...] MI [...]
3. la2-ia3 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz gam-gam-ma
4. la2-ia3 2(u) ma-na SZIM# gi [...]
5. diri la2-ia3 ib2-gu7 [...]
6. la2-ia3 6(disz) gin2 la2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar
7. kiszib3 KA# [...]
8. x [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  blank space
1. nig2-ka9-ak nig2-sa10
2. du10#-ga dam-gar3
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TUT, 131

    [Reisner1901TUT] Reisner, George A. 1901. Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh. Vol. 16. Mittheilungen Aus Den Orientalischen Sammlungen. Berlin : W. Spemann.

  • history: SVS 1/1, 131

    [Pettinato1985SVS1/1] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1985. G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh: Testi. Vol. 1/1. Studi per Il Vocabolario Sumerico.

  • citation: BBVO 10, p. 35 n. 118 (obv. I 5')

    [Englund1990Fischerei] Englund, Robert K. 1990. Organisation Und Verwaltung Der Ur III-Fischerei. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 10. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

  • citation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 204

    [Pettinato1974TuT] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Luigi Cagni. 1974. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, I: Collazioni a G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh.” Oriens Antiquus 13: 199–210.

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 204

    [Pettinato1974TuT] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Luigi Cagni. 1974. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, I: Collazioni a G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh.” Oriens Antiquus 13: 199–210.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 02313
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 13:35:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 13:32:58 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 13:34:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-11-28 at 16:08:32 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2018-05-06 at 16:23:35 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:49:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TUT 131 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135704.
TUT 131 artifact entry (No. P135704). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135704 (Original work published 2001)
TUT 131 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135704 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
@misc{2024TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {TUT 131 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135704},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135704},
}


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